Celebrities are often quick to stoke the flames of press gossip when it comes to fuelling their careers but theyâll high-tail it to court if they feel their privacy has been compromised. So can they have it both ways? In the wake of the phone-hacking scandal and recent hapless attempts at imposing super-injunctions, journalist Sam Delaney puts his best investigative foot forward to ask some searching questions. CC

Donor Mum: The Children Iâve Never Met BBC1, 10.35pm

This thought-provoking documentary touches on the long-term personal impact of egg and sperm donation. As Sylvia tries to make contact with the twins who were conceived from eggs she donated more than 18 years ago, her son Elliot, conceived from donated sperm, takes the first tentative steps towards finding the man who is his biological father.CC

Shameless C4, 10pm

Back to show the pallid US remake how itâs done, the eighth series of the British Shameless returns in all its grubby glory. The series picks up with the peerless Frank Gallagher, poet laureate of the broken society, and the squabbling Maguire clan reeling from the shock of love and loss. Theyâll find a way of having a laff about it.CC

Film Of The Day The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas BBC2, 9pm

A network premiere for the concentration camp drama told from a childâs point of view. Bruno is the son of a Nazi officer who makes a friend on the other side of a wire fence. Mark Hermanâs direction is all very tasteful but moments are undeniably moving and, viewed as a family film, it works as a sensitive introduction to an unspeakable subject.CK